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clitorises

clitorises is the plural of clitoris.

Meaning of clitoris

Noun

clitoris (plural clitorises or clitorides)

  1. A sensitive elongated erectile sex organ at the anterior part of the vulva in female humans and other mammals.
    • stimulate the clitoris
  2. A similar erectile sexual organ present in the cloacas of female amniotes.

Forms of clitorises

alternative formclitorides

Questions about clitorises

What is clitorises the plural of?
Clitorises is the plural of clitoris.

Words near clitorises in the dictionary

  1. clitoridotomies
  2. clitoridotomy
  3. clitorin
  4. clitoris
  5. clitorised
  6. clitorises
  7. clitorislike
  8. clitorism
  9. clitorist
  10. clitorists
  11. clitoritis

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